The single largest supplier for SAFARI Montage, this dynamic and award-winning programming division of Library Video Company has set the standard for outstanding supplemental learning in and out of the classroom. The Schlessinger Media library contains over 1,000 programs and focuses on a comprehensive core-curricular collection for grades K-8 as well as 9-12. Schlessinger Media's high production standards have resulted in many award-winning series including American History for Children, Ancient Civilizations for Children, United States History, The Way Things Work and Sesame English: ESL for Children.

National Geographic Digital Media distributes digital content globally to the education, mobile, video game, stock footage and broadband markets, and through nationalgeographic.com. Digital Media is responsible for National Geographic’s archive and repository for all film and videotape material produced by National Geographic Television & Film (NGT&F). It also represents footage from National Film Board of Canada, World Bank, ZDF Enterprises, WPA Film Library, ABC Australia and the White House Historical Association in select territories. Its fully cataloged, searchable database is available online at www.ngtlibrary.com. National Geographic Digital Media is a division of National Geographic Ventures, a wholly owned, taxable subsidiary of the National Geographic Society.

Since 1945, schools across the country have turned to Disney Educational Productions (DEP) for award-winning media materials that enhance classroom lessons and unlock student creativity. Disney Educational Productions has evolved to incorporate new technologies – video, DVD, books and multimedia kits – to meet the changing demands of the education marketplace. And now, educators will have access to two of DEP’s most popular series, Bill Nye the Science Guy and ABC News Classroom Edition, via digital delivery. Drawing on the skills and knowledge of a vast network of educational experts, DEP brings the famous Disney magic to a range of curriculum-based media learning products. DEP helps educators maximize each program’s educational power by developing educators’ guides, student activities and other supplemental resources.

A&E^­ Home Video, part of the Consumer Products Division of A&E Television Networks (AETN) is a video distributor of non-theatrical programming, featuring collectible DVD editions of the high quality programming from A&E^­ Network and The History Channel^­, as well as acquired classic programming. A&E^­ Home Video brings the best of critically acclaimed entertainment presented in award-winning packaging to the special interest category. A&E Home Video is distributed exclusively through New Video Group Inc., an entertainment, marketing and sales company specializing in bringing classic television, feature films, quality children’s programming and documentaries to home video and DVD. The New Video Group web site is www.newvideo.com.

Well-known series from BBC Worldwide Learning, including Eyewitness, Walking With Dinosaurs and Walking With Cavemen, are now made available on SAFARI Montage. BBC Worldwide Learning, part of BBC Worldwide, the main commercial arm of the BBC, incorporates adult learning, children’s publishing, foreign language and English language teaching. One of its key propositions is the BBC Learning brand, which aims to revolutionize learning through a range of different media to give people of all ages the opportunity to expand their lives and minds.

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books and a leader in educational technology. Scholastic Entertainment (SE), the entertainment and media division, is a leading producer of quality, family-oriented feature films, television programming, videos and web sites, and is a major developer and marketer of children’s brands worldwide. SE’s acclaimed productions include the Emmy Award-winning series The Magic School Bus^® (TLC), starring Lily Tomlin, and the award-winning Dear America^® and The Royal Diaries^™ series, among many others.

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization, launched a learning revolution when it created the legendary Sesame Street! Sesame Street is beloved by children, trusted by parents and honored with more Emmy Awards than any other show in television history. Three generations of children in more than 120 countries around the world have grown up on Sesame Street. They have watched and learned their ABC’s and 123’s with premier segments such as Cookie Monster’s Letter of the Day and Count’s Storybook Theatre, and have been are introduced to important social and emotional skills to help better prepare them for school and for life. Numerous studies have shown that Sesame Street can make measurable, meaningful and lasting contributions to children’s lives with media that’s as engaging as it is educational.

Where books come alive! Weston Woods Studios has been the principal innovator in the translation of picture books into the audiovisual media. Now educators will have digital access to fine-fare programs such as Chrysanthemum, Miss Nelson Has a Field Day and The Mouse and the Motorcycle through SAFARI Montage. Weston Woods Studios’ adaptations are faithful reflections of classic children’s picture books designed to motivate beginning, struggling, reluctant and limited English language proficient readers to WANT to read. Their materials provide an alternative reading experience that is inspiring, enriching and fun.

Award-winning PBS programs such as Ken Burns' The Civil War and Cyberchase are now available to educators digitally. A recent Grunwald Associates survey showed that teachers pick PBS as their top classroom choice for TV content. Through the new alliance with Library Video Company and SAFARI Video Networks, educators will have unprecedented in-school access to PBS’ award-winning content. PBS is a trusted community resource that enriches the lives of all Americans through quality programs and education services that inform, inspire and delight.

With popular and well-known series such as Arthur, Between the Lions and NOVA available on SAFARI Montage, educators will enjoy the best of public television from America's preeminent public broadcasting producer, WGBH. For more than fifty years, WGBH has enriched people's lives through programs and services that educate, inspire and entertain. Now WGBH's award-winning programming will be more broadly available to, and easily accessed by, the educational community and the students that it serves.

Goldhil Educational produces and distributes high-quality educational programming. Their prestigious library includes the award-winning Standard Deviants programming, which has been highly acclaimed by educators for its core curricular value. Recommended by hundreds of teachers, Standard Deviants programming covers the most difficult of high school courses by cutting through the confusion with a clear and concise format, high-tech computer graphics and a fun approach to serious education. These programs teach the most difficult concepts with an added twist of humor.

Monterey's versatile and award-winning video library encompasses a multitude of quality programming, including literary adaptations, poetry dramatizations, and short stories adapted to film. Some of their many wonderful programs include the entire American Short Story Collection and the American Playhouse on Video Collection, one of the most prestigious and acclaimed productions in the history of public television.

Other literary adaptations also available on SAFARI Montage include Monterey's CINE GOLDEN EAGLE award-winning program O. Henry: A Life in Stories as well as Shakespeare’s Soliloquies, The Tell Tale Heart, A Journey in Verse, Gift of the Magi and The Last Leaf.

The entire collection of the Emmy Award-winning PBS children's series Reading Rainbow is available on SAFARI Montage. Hosted by LeVar Burton, the critically-acclaimed Reading Rainbow is designed to promote literacy and encourages children to read by bringing books to life and transporting young learners to exciting, real-life settings. Its dynamic, fast-paced, colorful animation and hip music entertain and reinforce these experiences, and help children embrace positive reading habits and instill in them a love of learning. The series has received international acclaim, garnering more than 250 awards, including a prestigious Peabody and nine Parents’ Choice awards. Each program presents a featured book along with animated sequences, original songs, special guests, live-action field trips illustrating the show's theme and book reviews presented by young readers of other books on similar topics that viewers might enjoy.

This exceptional Video Encyclopedia provides a compelling visual perspective and record of the 20th Century. Unlike any other visual educational resource available, The Video Encyclopedia of the 20th Century is a vast resource, representing 77 hours of primary source content and over 2,300 searchable segments covering the people, events and issues responsible for shaping the years 1893 - 1990. Tied to the curriculum, historical footage highlights landmark moments as they happened, bringing social studies, science, history, foreign affairs, politics, inventions, the arts, pop culture, social trends and many other subjects to life. Many of the clips capture original sound while others are unencumbered by added music, sound effects or commentary thus presenting the events as they were recorded by film and television news cameras.

The visually compelling Almanac Newsreel archive provides students with a history-in-the-making perspective on the most influential social, political and military events of the first half of the 20th century and shortly thereafter. Edited from the Hearst Metrotone Newsreels, which ran in movie theaters in the 30s and 40s, Almanac is a remarkable day-by-day chronicle. It packs rich imagery and detailed information into brief 3½-minute clips that feature moments such as the unprecedented flight of Amelia Earhart across the Pacific in 1935, Fidel Castro's triumphant entry into Havana in 1959 and the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. In addition, Almanac offers historical retrospectives on significant dates such as the birthday of George Washington in 1732, the admission of Texas into the Union in 1845 and the establishment of the U.S. Military Academy in 1802. Valuable as primary source material and for its extraordinary scope of coverage, Almanac also delivers a rare glimpse into historical events as seen through the lens of the media of the time.